The Director may approve minor modifications of surface mining permits approved by the Commission pursuant to this chapter. Minor modifications may only be approved if it is found that such changes would be consistent with the conclusions of the certified EIR or other applicable environmental document, and that such changes will not have a significantly adverse effect on the public health and safety. Such modifications shall be noted on the approved plans and shall be initialed by the Director.
The decision of the Director shall be mailed and posted in accordance with Section 10-4.507 of this chapter. Any minor modification approved by the Director shall become final within fifteen (15) days, unless appealed to the Commission, as provided in Article 10 of this chapter.
(§ 1, Ord. 1190, eff. September 5, 1996; as amended by Ord. 1518, eff. February 13, 2020)